Filmography

The Work

Dive into the works of Michele Gentile — documentaries, shorts and series shot across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the Himalaya. Search by title, or combine filters for year, role and format.

33 projects · Filmography last synced 2026-09-02 from IMDb

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33 projects in total

In Development · 2027
DRAG – The MovieBehind the glamour. Beyond the stage. Within the soul.
Feature Documentary · Director, Cinematographer, Writer
From the underground clubs of 1970s New York to the vibrant stages of Manila, DRAG tells the story of Brigiding — a drag artist who rises from public defeat to become an icon.
In Development
Witness 26
Feature Film · Director, Writer
Based on true events: a former child soldier becomes the key witness in the first trial of the International Criminal Court — and must face what she carries with her.
2026
Pink Triangle
Short Drama · Director, Writer
KZ Sachsenhausen, Christmas Eve 1944 — a dying political prisoner is saved by the one inmate he has been taught to despise.
2026
Sora No UmiThe Ocean's Emptiness
Short Drama · Director, Writer, Composer
She made a promise to them. And spent her life keeping it.
In Production
Millennium Island
Feature Documentary · Cinematographer
A personal documentary about Kiribati, the first nation to greet the millennium, now facing climate displacement.
Completed
Peaks for PeaceHong’s Journey
Feature Documentary · Director, Editor, Cinematographer, Producer
A climber carries a “NO WAR” flag up K2 — the second-highest and deadliest mountain on earth — turning an extreme expedition into a mission for peace.
2023
Till Murder Do Us PartSoering vs. Haysom
Documentary Series · Producer
A four-part Netflix documentary series on the Soering–Haysom case.
2023
War and Justice
Feature Documentary · Director, Composer
The first and only documentary about the International Criminal Court — with unprecedented access to its prosecutors, from Nuremberg to Ukraine.
2021
Der Irland-Krimi
TV Series · Assistant Director
ARD crime series shot in Galway, with Désirée Nosbusch as police psychologist Cathrin Blake.
2021
Tunnel der Freiheit
TV Movie · Assistant Director, Art Director, Visual Effects
A German television film on which Michele Gentile worked across three departments.
2014–2019
Dr. Klein
TV Series · Editor, Editorial Department
ZDF family drama about a paediatrician who meets her young patients at eye level.
2019
JamilAnd Finally, Humanity
Short Film · Director, Writer, Producer
Two strangers buried under rubble in Syria — an American and a Syrian, no common language, only darkness between them.
2019
The Forum
Feature Documentary · Editor, Assistant Director
A documentary behind the scenes of the World Economic Forum, directed by Marcus Vetter.
2018
Großstadtrevier
TV Series · Editor
The everyday life of the officers of a Hamburg police precinct — on air since 1986.
2017–2018
SOKO Stuttgart
TV Series · Editor
ZDF's Stuttgart crime squad — the seventh spin-off of the long-running SOKO franchise.
2018
Team Alpin
TV Series · Editor
A ZDF mountain drama about a guide who gives up leaving home to build an alpine school.
2016
Der Luther-Code
Documentary Series · Visual Effects
Documentary mini-series on five centuries after Luther.
2016
Killing for Love
Feature Documentary · Editor, Assistant Director, Art Director, Camera Operator
The Jens Söring and Elizabeth Haysom case, re-examined — directed by Marcus Vetter and Karin Steinberger.
2015
Good Bye Syria
Documentary (TV) · Director
A documentary on leaving Syria, made for ARD.
2014
Paddy's Mum
Documentary (TV) · Director, Editor, Composer
A documentary directed for the ARD EinsPlus strand !LEBEN.
2014
The Forecaster
Feature Documentary · Cinematographer, Editorial Department, Assistant Director, Art Director, Visual Effects, Camera Operator, Composer
The story of Martin Armstrong, the financial analyst whose computer model of the world economy made him both celebrated and dangerous.
2013
The International Criminal CourtThe Court
Feature Documentary · Director, Editor, Cinematographer, Writer, Composer
Inside the International Criminal Court in The Hague, years before the world was watching.
2013
The ProjectionistThe Story of a Film
Documentary (TV) · Director
A film about a film that could not be finished — begun in Jenin with Palestinian students, interrupted by the killing of co-producer Juliano Mer-Khamis.
2011
Cinema JeninThe Story of a Dream
Feature Documentary · Cinematographer, Editorial Department
The reopening of a cinema in the Palestinian city of Jenin — and the peace project built around it.
2011
Nach der Stille
Feature Documentary · Editorial Department, Art Director, Composer
German documentary feature.
2009
On Mission
Documentary · Director
The first film — shot in Kabul while serving as a patrolling soldier during the ISAF deployment.
2008
Heart of Jenin
Feature Documentary · Crew
A documentary about a Palestinian boy whose heart saved Israeli lives.
2026
Call Yourself99FIRE-FILMS Award 2026
Short Film · Director, Editor, Cinematographer
A reportage from Uruguay introduces an AI app that lets you call your own self at different ages — until the live link to Montevideo takes an unexpected turn.
2019
Der Weg der zwei Prinzen99FIRE-FILMS Award 2019
Short Film · Director, Editor, Cinematographer
The Little Big Talents entry for the 99FIRE-FILMS Award 2019, shot in Berlin.
2017
Zip Wars99FIRE-FILMS Award 2017
Short Film · Director, Editor, Cinematographer
A long-asked question, finally solved — in 99 hours.
2013
Alter Locus99FIRE-FILMS Award 2013
Short Film · Director, Editor, Cinematographer
Competition short made in 99 hours for the 99FIRE-FILMS Award 2013.
2012
Infarinata99FIRE-FILMS Award 2012
Short Film · Director, Editor, Cinematographer
Competition short made in 99 hours for the 99FIRE-FILMS Award 2012.
Discontinued
KosovoA Biography of a Nation
Feature Documentary · Director, Editor, Cinematographer
A documentary portrait of Kosovo and its path to nationhood — a project that was discontinued for political reasons.

The Work

DRAG – The MovieBehind the glamour. Beyond the stage. Within the soul.

Witness 26

Pink Triangle

Sora No UmiThe Ocean's Emptiness

Millennium Island

Peaks for PeaceHong’s Journey

Till Murder Do Us PartSoering vs. Haysom

War and Justice

Der Irland-Krimi

Tunnel der Freiheit

Dr. Klein

JamilAnd Finally, Humanity

The Forum

Großstadtrevier

SOKO Stuttgart

Team Alpin

Der Luther-Code

Killing for Love

Good Bye Syria

Paddy's Mum

The Forecaster

The International Criminal CourtThe Court

The ProjectionistThe Story of a Film

Cinema JeninThe Story of a Dream

Nach der Stille

On Mission

Heart of Jenin

Call Yourself99FIRE-FILMS Award 2026

Der Weg der zwei Prinzen99FIRE-FILMS Award 2019

Zip Wars99FIRE-FILMS Award 2017

Alter Locus99FIRE-FILMS Award 2013

Infarinata99FIRE-FILMS Award 2012

KosovoA Biography of a Nation